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Manage Message Conversations
Text and multimedia messages that are sent to and received from a contact (or a number) are grouped
into conversations or message threads in the Messenger screen. Text or MMS conversations let you see
exchanged messages (similar to a chat program) with a contact on the screen.
Read a Text Message
■ Do one of the following:
On the Messenger screen, tap the text message or conversation to open and read it.
If you have a new message notification, pull down the status bar to open the notification
panel. Tap the new message to open and read it.
To return to the Messenger screen from a conversation, tap
Back
.
Note
: To view the details of a particular message, in the conversation, touch and hold the message to
open the options menu, and then tap
.
Note
: If a message contains a link to a Web page, tap the link to open it in the Web browser.
Note
: If a message contains a phone number, tap the phone number to dial the number or add it to your
contacts.
View a Multimedia Message (MMS)
1. From home, tap
Messenger
.
2. On the Messenger screen, tap a conversation to open it.
3. Tap the attachment of a multimedia message to open it.
If the attachment is a vCard contact, tap it to view the contact information and import it to your
phone’s contacts list. For more information, see
Contacts
.
Note
: When Auto-download in MMS settings is disabled, only the message header is downloaded. To
download the entire message, tap the attachment icon in the message. For details, see
Text and MMS
Options
.
Note
: If you are concerned about the size of your data downloads, check the multimedia message size
before you download it.
Reply to a Message
1. From home, tap
Messenger
.
2. On the Messenger screen, tap a conversation to open it.
3. Tap the text box at the bottom of the screen, enter your reply message, and then tap
Send
.
